Red Cross Efforts in France and Europe War Front Relief
General Eliot Wadsworth reviews American Red Cross work in France, Italy, and Switzerland, highlighting relief for exiled Belgian children and refugees, food and clothing for POWs, hospital support, and vast donations. He notes 24 million members and an $100 million fund underpinning aid across Europe.
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France
Red Cross
Eliot Wadsworth
National Committee
Wadsworth
United States
Europe
America
Red Cross War Fund
Belgium
Italy
Berne
Switzerland
Germany
The
Gold Brick Scam Snares Placer Expert Kammerer
Charles Kemmerer, a retired Alder Gulch dredge captain now in San Francisco, bought into a Oakland real estate deal only to be defrauded by agent Clarence Girlie. Girlie sold the same house to multiple victims for 500 to 1000 dollars, then offered to settle for 500. Kammerer keeps his money in his shoe as authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kemmerer
Alder Gulch
San Francisco
Oakland
Bay
Charlie
Kemmerer
Kammerer
Mr. Kammerer
Clarence Girlie
Seattle
Girlie
Colonel Thompson Leads Red Cross Drive and Aids Russia
Colonel William B. Thompson of Montana and New York directs the second Red Cross drive from the Metropolitan Tower on Madison Square. He says his work aims to aid Belgium and Russia while supporting Allied victory, having funded relief efforts and backed Liberty bonds before U.S. entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Thompson
Montana
New York
Red Cross
Metropolitan Tower
Madison Square
Thompson
Greater New York
Russia
Europe
Kerensky
Italy Supplied Men to Foch Reserve Army
Paris reports Italy has provided 250 000 men to the reserve army General Foch is assembling in France. The figure reflects Italy's contribution to the Allied war effort and readiness for ongoing operations on the Western Front.
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Italy
Paris
Foch
France
Montana Briefs Reflect Statewide Labor and Law News
Snowfall in Gallatin valley nearly two inches reported last week. M H Gerry slated to succeed Swindlehurst as Montana’s full administrator. State Bar Convention to convene in August in Helena. Dr W H Harrison acquitted of seditious utterances during German offensive. Wheatless diet proposal at Montana food administrators conference. Sisters Hospital contract awarded for 315000 dollars. Harlem school building expansion planned. Beetle mortality linked to tree deaths near Silver Austin Ten Mile and south of Helena. Montana juniors tour mines at state school of mines. Bert Michener found guilty of killing a mountain sheep, first on record in state. County food admins and retailers met in Helena. Crown Jewelry burglary yields five diamonds and six watches worth 700 dollars. Cooks and hotel workers strike settled in Lewistown. Eva Baldwin first Montana woman mail carrier in Billings. Wire worms in wheat dismissed as unfounded. Wolf Joint population over 2000 classified as city. $40000 in new buildings since January. Montana leads nation in voluntary army enlistments with 85 percent of Spokane 9716 recruits from state.
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Bozeman
Gallatin
Helena
M. H. Gerry
Swindlehurst
Montana
State Bar Association
Missoula
W. H. Harrison
Billings
Sisters’ Hospital
Harlem—t
Silver
Austin
Butte
Montana State School of Mines
Bert Michener
Great Falls
Crown Jewelry Company
Lewistown
Eva E. Baldwin
Wolf Joint
Spokane
Alberta Farm Lands and Western Montana Real Estate Ads
Classified ad list offers Luxurious stock ranches 2 480 acres with cattle and implements at 15 per acre and 5120 acres grazing land at 6 per acre. Alberta farm lands headquarters features 720 acre wheat farm at 20 per acre near Billings and many listings from Great Falls Lewistown and Helena. Also investment pitches in Liberty Oil and other Montana companies with stock offers.
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Alberta
Great Falls
Beck Realization Service
Central Ave
Yellowstone Investment Company
Billings
Montana
Dalke- Boyington Co
Norby Brothers
Mont
Sudith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
P. O
Helena
Neat Falls
J. I. Wbhakia
Lands
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
Judith Basin
Diversified Farma
B. F. Hills & Co
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British Red Cross
Picardy
England
Army
Pershing
Cannes
Biarritz
American Red Cross
Rheims
Amiens
Sea
Kaiser
Hindenburg
Pioneer of Rice & Parude
Props
Crimmins & Peirce CO
First National Bank
Mont. C
U. S
California Picture Theater
Col. Thompson
Yellowstone Chemical
Miles City
Western Tire
Eure
EA Visi A AL Ind
Club
eDonald Land Co
Wilds- Tearston Motor CO
1St Ave. No
Maxwell Distributors
Contractors Lumber Ie. Wash. Co
Lumber Exchange
Eco
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Wanlsd
Briscoe Car
Masta
Briscoe Motor CO
Utah Ave
Detroit
St. Louis
Farm Land Loans
Misland Block
C. McClintock
Custer County Bank
Miles City, Mont
Tie Farm “Mortgage Corporation
Rocerny
Freshhaid Fx
James Rannel
Harlem
Helena Adjustment CO
Helena. Butt& Adjustment Co
BUTIR
Bartwood
Bartwood Farm
Hamilton
Liberty Oil & Gas Co
Treasury
Liberty Ol & Gas Company
Livingston
Home Oil CO OF
Ol Field
Wyoming
Some Oil Co
Second St. South
Great Fale
Manning
Wee Fe
Conta Adare
Roth
C. H. Campbell & Son
Monr
P. A. Rovigo
First Avenue Sp
Wash
Montana Piano Co
William Murphy
Care Murphy-Cheery Printing Company
Maine
Wien
Oia
Butte College Telegraphy
Mack
Celer
Electric _ City 7 Conservatory
State Nursery & Seed Co
Hipis
Prias
Hoenck Fur House
Moat
A. Rauh. W
Lewistown Hide Fur Co
W. Grant Hoage
Dal Bent Building
Ee Clark & CO
Todbrock
Assay Ks
CBMMI
Tout & McCarthy
Lewis & Walker
Bu Butte
Mon
Pouultry
Bend
Albert Ner
South
Tacoma
Fo Hollister Ranch (Inc
Darby
Great Fe
Second Street South
Great Faille, Mont
Mining & Petroleum
Robt
L. Rowell Co
Architrouts Abo Hhanley, Arcotter
Gis Fire National Bank
Great Felle
WEK
West Linn
Ore
Camas
Portl
Ncouver, Wash
Vancouver
Portland
Crege City
Crown Willamette Paper CO
Montabs
Fiest Net Beak
Taare Et Ge
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